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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1921

Page

6

Gaddis Praises High Point as Ideal Living Center

Winston-Salem executive M. P. Gaddis, vice president of Gilmers, Inc., extols High Point for its beauty, streets, and congenial citizens. He would relocate there if managing a Gilmers outlet and plans more visits to the city. Trinity College to Debate Harvard in April in the South.

Gilmers, Inc High Point M. P. Gaddis Winston-Salem Gilmers, Incorporated Gaddis Gilmers Jong Carolinas Trinity Harvard Trinity College Durham R. L. Flowers West Ceter Wallburg Enterprise Office Rweard

Elegant Wesley Memorial Reception Charms Guests

The Wesley Memorial church ladies held a beautiful Monday night reception at Oscar Kearns residence on Washington Street. Spring flowers crimson motifs, ivy, and a valentine theme adorned the rooms as Nellie Muse, Marjorie Kirkman, and others served punch and tea. More than 256 guests arrived to greet the hostesses, with musicians and a cordial receiving line featuring numerous local figures and dignitaries.

Ladies and Society of Wesley Memorial Church Oscar Kearns Washington Street Valentine Nellie Muse Lawrence Matton Marjorie Kirkman Tom Kearns W. C. Beavans Charlies Ragan Jesse F. Hayden Venetia Smith John Lindsay, Sr D. A. Stanton J. E. Kirkman J. W. Harris Fred Tate J. D. Mann W. H. Townsend W. C. Jones H. W. McCain J. W. Austin J. Ed Millis Belvin Harmon W. A. J. Idol Weaver M. Marr Charles Sheloff Bud Wrenn Ben Moore Willis Slane Charles Amos Edith Bradshaw Mary Newbold Tom Powell Wade Marsh Shubal Kirkman Mabel Boyd Jule Marsh Zilla Smith Hunter Sechrest William Tucker L. M. H. Reynolds

Classic dancing touted as cure for ailments in Chicago

A note quotes Arthur Corey praising dancing as beneficial and describes training by Paul Stone. It adds a dissolution certificate from North Carolina and a bankruptcy sale in High Point with bid details for J C Kivett assets, including groceries and fixtures, with conditions and contact.

Arthur Corey Chicago Paul Stone Arthur Bays State of North Carolina Department of State McCrary Cigar Company, Inc No. Street High Point County of Guilford B. E. McCrary J. J. Bryan Grimes State of North Carolina Raleigh A. D J. C. Kivett Benecini East Green Street N. C Sherrer-Gillett F. Brown Clifford Frazier Greensboro Thos. J. Gold

Death of Rev. J Pearce, pioneer English bicycle maker

The Rev. J Pearce, reputed inventor and rider of England’s first bicycle, died in Pembury at age 81. While a coach builder in Oxfordshire he reportedly built a two wheeled machine and rode it through a village street drawing fox hunters away from the chase.

Tunbridge, Wells Eng England J. Pearce Pembury Oxfordshire

Gas and Oil Prices Drop at Standard Oil

New York February 14 Standard Oil of New York lowers gasoline by two cents per gallon to a wholesale price of 28 cents a gallon. Kerosene also drops by one cent to 17 cents wholesale. This marks a three cent reduction from the 1920 peak.

New York Standard Oil Company

Visitor from Winston-Salem Tours High Point

W R Cooke traveling auditor for Gilmers Incorporated of Winston-Salem visited High Point today.

W .R. Cooke Winston-Salem Gilmers, Incorporated High Point

Bebe Daniels Stars in New Comedy She Couldn't Help It

Bebe Daniels appears in the Realart comedy She Couldn't Help It at the Broadway for a one day showing. The plot follows Nance Olden a clever pickpocket adopted by crooks who discovers a world of romance and reform after an encounter with In the Bishop's Carriage.

Bebe Daniels Realart Nance Olden Nance Xathos

Har vey Court Grants Divorce and Custody

The Court of Domestic Relations of Har vey issues a final divorce decree between Mrs. Thomas Van Dorn and Thomas Van Dorn. Infidelity allegations against Hiss Mary Bugbee are supported by evidence. Plaintiff awarded custody of Thomas Jr., six months old. Referee Frank James orders recipient to attend a Broadway theatre showing Allan Dwan’s new film about the case.

Court of Domestic Relations of Harvey Thomas van Dorn Hiss Mary Bugbee Thomas, Jr Frank James Broadway Theatre Allan Dwan

Local paper asks not to call about ads

The notice asks readers to contact The Enterprise rather than calling to identify ad ownership, directing inquiries to the proper party for verification.

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